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America the Beautiful

by Wendell Minor, Katharine Lee Bates ...

Illustrated by Wendell Minor ...

Classic Americana and patriotism meet in this picture book version of the beloved song "America the Beautiful."Katharine Lee Bates's timeless and beloved poem alongside art by award-winning author and artist Wendell Minor, capturing the magnificent beauty of the United States. Celebrate America's ideals of togetherness and marvel at classic illustrations of her natural and historical wonders: from ... Read more

$8.69 CAD

Classic Americana and patriotism meet in this picture book version of the beloved song "America the Beautiful."Katharine Lee Bates's timeless and beloved poem alongside art by award-winning author and artist Wendell Minor, capturing the magnificent beauty of the United States. Celebrate America's ideals of togetherness and marvel at classic illustrations of her natural and historical wonders: from
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By The Way of the Wilderness

by Ayanna Minor ...

The Wilderness is a place that leaves a person breathless, anxious, and fearful that a new day will never dawn. In this book, Ayanna will not only be your Wilderness Guide, but also an invaluable Sister-Friend. She has not forgotten the way by which she has traveled and shares her most valuable lessons learned in an open, honest, and often humorous fashion. This book, developed through the ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

The Wilderness is a place that leaves a person breathless, anxious, and fearful that a new day will never dawn. In this book, Ayanna will not only be your Wilderness Guide, but also an invaluable Sister-Friend. She has not forgotten the way by which she has traveled and shares her most valuable lessons learned in an open, honest, and often humorous fashion. This book, developed through the
... Read more
Until the Gull Returns

by NORM MINOR ...

The term "Boston Brahmins" refers to a class of wealthy, educated, elite members of Boston society. In this world one does what one is expected to do, and for one certain young woman, who has thus far fulfilled every one of the requirements expected of her, there remains the most important requirement marriage. Rebecca Peabody Cunningham is a tall beauty -- wealthy, educated, talented and a Boston ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

The term "Boston Brahmins" refers to a class of wealthy, educated, elite members of Boston society. In this world one does what one is expected to do, and for one certain young woman, who has thus far fulfilled every one of the requirements expected of her, there remains the most important requirement marriage. Rebecca Peabody Cunningham is a tall beauty -- wealthy, educated, talented and a Boston
... Read more
The Troublesome Cloud

by Ryan H Minor ...

The Troublesome Cloud, is a four-act illustrated poetic allegory from the mind of artist, author, and English/History professor Ryan Minor. The story, which is both whimsical and touching, features a lovable, yet melancholic, creature as it navigates the arrival of a pesky and unrelenting raincloud. As the pages unfolds, readers follow this unnamed creature across a variety of settings, as it ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

The Troublesome Cloud, is a four-act illustrated poetic allegory from the mind of artist, author, and English/History professor Ryan Minor. The story, which is both whimsical and touching, features a lovable, yet melancholic, creature as it navigates the arrival of a pesky and unrelenting raincloud. As the pages unfolds, readers follow this unnamed creature across a variety of settings, as it
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EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL'S MAD DOG #50

THE KEVIN MINOR STORY FINALLY IN FOCUS

by KEVIN MINOR ...

ONCE KNOWN ONLY THROUGH HEADLINES AND HIGHLIGHTS, KEVIN MINOR'S STORY IS FAR MORE COMPLEX, HUMAN, AND COMPELLING THAN THE LABEL "MAD DOG" EVER SUGGESTED. IN MAD DOG: THE KEVIN MINOR STORY FINALLY IN FOCUS, MINOR REFLECTS ON A LIFE SHAPED BY DISCIPLINE, PRESSURE, RESILIENCE, AND REINVENTION. THIS CANDID ACCOUNT EXPLORES THE MOMENTS THAT DEFINED HIM, THE CHALLENGES THAT TESTED HIM, AND THE ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

ONCE KNOWN ONLY THROUGH HEADLINES AND HIGHLIGHTS, KEVIN MINOR'S STORY IS FAR MORE COMPLEX, HUMAN, AND COMPELLING THAN THE LABEL "MAD DOG" EVER SUGGESTED. IN MAD DOG: THE KEVIN MINOR STORY FINALLY IN FOCUS, MINOR REFLECTS ON A LIFE SHAPED BY DISCIPLINE, PRESSURE, RESILIENCE, AND REINVENTION. THIS CANDID ACCOUNT EXPLORES THE MOMENTS THAT DEFINED HIM, THE CHALLENGES THAT TESTED HIM, AND THE
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Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions

Self-Management Skills for Heart Disease, Arthritis, Diabetes, Depression, Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema and Other Physical and Mental Health Conditions

by Virgina Gonzalez, MPH, David Sobel, MD, MPH, Marion Minor, PT, PhD, Maureen Gecht-Silver OTD, MPH, Kate, Lorig Dr.P.H., Diana Laurent, M.P.H. ...

The goal of this book is to help people with chronic illness explore healthy ways to live with physical or mental conditions.By showing readers how to become active self-managers through problem solving, goal setting, and action planning while also presenting the basics of healthy eating, exercise, relaxation, and emotional empowerment, Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions offers readers ... Read more

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The goal of this book is to help people with chronic illness explore healthy ways to live with physical or mental conditions.By showing readers how to become active self-managers through problem solving, goal setting, and action planning while also presenting the basics of healthy eating, exercise, relaxation, and emotional empowerment, Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions offers readers
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We Got This

Equity, Access, and the Quest to Be Who Our Students Need Us to Be

by Cornelius Minor ...

Narrated by Cornelius Minor ...

Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

In We Got This Cornelius Minor describes how this conversation moved him toward realizing that listening to children is one of the most powerful things a teacher can do. By listening carefully, Cornelius discovered something that kids find themselves having to communicate far too often. That “my lessons were not, at all, linked to that student’s reality.” ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In We Got This Cornelius Minor describes how this conversation moved him toward realizing that listening to children is one of the most powerful things a teacher can do. By listening carefully, Cornelius discovered something that kids find themselves having to communicate far too often. That “my lessons were not, at all, linked to that student’s reality.”
... Read more
Video Game of the Year

A Year-by-Year Guide to the Best, Boldest, and Most Bizarre Games from Every Year Since 1977

by Jordan Minor ...

Video Game of the Year breaks down the 40-year history of the world's most popular art form—one game at a time.Pong. The Legend of Zelda. Final Fantasy VII. Rock Band. Fortnite. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Through a series of entertaining, ... Read more

$19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Video Game of the Year breaks down the 40-year history of the world's most popular art form—one game at a time.Pong. The Legend of Zelda. Final Fantasy VII. Rock Band. Fortnite. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Through a series of entertaining,
... Read more
Hydraulics of Stepped Spillways

Proceedings of the International Workshop on Hydraulics of Stepped Spillways, Zurich, Switzerland, 22-24 March 2000

Edited by H.-E. Minor, W.H. Hager ...

This book provides a discussion of the latest research pertaining to the hydraulic design of spilways and to hydraulic engineering in general. It comprises the papers of a workshop organized to bring together engineers and scientists from around the world for the exchange of ideas on water flow over stepped spillways. This workshop covered a range of subjects from two-phase flow characteristics to ... Read more

$365.99 CAD

This book provides a discussion of the latest research pertaining to the hydraulic design of spilways and to hydraulic engineering in general. It comprises the papers of a workshop organized to bring together engineers and scientists from around the world for the exchange of ideas on water flow over stepped spillways. This workshop covered a range of subjects from two-phase flow characteristics to
... Read more
Raising Trans Kids

What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This

by Rebecca Minor, LICSW ...

Empower, Affirm, and Support—A Lifeline for Parents, Educators, and AdvocatesRaising Trans Kids is the essential guide for parents, families, and educators committed to creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth can thrive. With compassionate insights, evidence-based research, and practical advice, this groundbreaking book provides the clarity and reassurance needed to navigate the ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Empower, Affirm, and Support—A Lifeline for Parents, Educators, and AdvocatesRaising Trans Kids is the essential guide for parents, families, and educators committed to creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth can thrive. With compassionate insights, evidence-based research, and practical advice, this groundbreaking book provides the clarity and reassurance needed to navigate the
... Read more
A Lot of Loose Ends - A Vet in Africa

The drama, humour and politics of animal care on the Dark Continent

by Roland Minor ...

Roland Minor knew early on that he wanted to become a vet. After graduating from Cambridge University, he left the UK in 1963 for his first post, in Uganda. He has since spent most of his life in Africa, holding senior government posts or practising independently in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Botswana, with a brief return to the UK in 2001 to help manage the outbreak of foot and mouth disease. He ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Roland Minor knew early on that he wanted to become a vet. After graduating from Cambridge University, he left the UK in 1963 for his first post, in Uganda. He has since spent most of his life in Africa, holding senior government posts or practising independently in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Botswana, with a brief return to the UK in 2001 to help manage the outbreak of foot and mouth disease. He
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Scared Straight

Why It's So Hard to Accept Gay People and Why It's So Hard to Be Human

by Robert N. Minor ...

Narrated by Luke Carignan ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

A cultural critique of growing up in the USA, including such topics as our universities as purveyors of hopelessness and the dynamics of "getting laid" taught in high school, which emphasizes that taking on the "straight" role is damaging to all human beings regardless of sexual orientation. This role is taught to us from the moment of birth through all of the institutions of our society and the ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A cultural critique of growing up in the USA, including such topics as our universities as purveyors of hopelessness and the dynamics of "getting laid" taught in high school, which emphasizes that taking on the "straight" role is damaging to all human beings regardless of sexual orientation. This role is taught to us from the moment of birth through all of the institutions of our society and the
... Read more

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